260319-N-BJ585-1395 SAN DIEGO (March 19, 2026) Capt. Michael Plageman, commanding officer of amphibious assault ship USS America (LHA 6), delivers remarks during the ship’s change of command ceremony, March 19, 2026. With a crew of over 1,200 Sailors and capable of deploying over 1,600 Marines, the America delivers a self-contained, mobile crisis response force, ranging from combat operations to humanitarian aid and disaster response. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Shaun Garner)
| Date Taken: | 03.18.2026 |
| Date Posted: | 03.19.2026 20:14 |
| Photo ID: | 9574994 |
| VIRIN: | 260319-N-BJ585-1395 |
| Resolution: | 4176x2784 |
| Size: | 1.96 MB |
| Location: | SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA, US |
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